The 50 States Commemorative Coin Program Act was signed into law December 1, 1997. This system was designed to serve three purposes. First, it was to honor the states that make up the United States. Second, it was to advertise data concerning the states, their historical past and culture, and the national heritage among the [...]
Between 1948 and 1963 the silver half dollar was often known as the Franklin Half Greenback and on one facet could be seen a picture of Benjamin Franklin and on the reverse side was the Liberty Bell with a little eagle. At the time of it first being minted this coin was necessary to have [...]
Minted between 1921 and 1928, and again between 1934 and 1935, the Peace Dollar was the final silver dollar minted in the United States.
Peace silver [dollars] are fascinating coins with a story behind them. The coins where designed to help symbolize the longing within the nation, which was just pulling out of World Battle I. [...]
The Presidential [Dollars] signify the most recent try by the US Mint to circulate a one greenback coin in the United States. It’s a noble ambition… well, a minimum of it is a worthy try to save some money. Dollar coins price pennies to make, they usually final a long, long time. Paper [dollars] don’t [...]
The former Presidents of the United States are being honored on a new collection of circulating commemorative dollar coins. The Presidential Greenback Program started in 2007 with the first four issues of the series honoring George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, as well as James Madison. The sequence will continue till at the least 2016 [...]
